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🗓️ 5 June 2022
⏱️ 5 minutes
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0:00.0 | When you can't quite get the angle, take hands-free selfies with the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5, |
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0:15.3 | Hey everyone, my name is Natasha Del Toro and I'm the host of Verified. |
0:20.3 | It's a podcast that features deep investigations and true crime. |
0:25.3 | If you're anything like me, you're fascinated by a story of a well-executed scam. |
0:32.2 | And it seems like these kinds of stories are all the rage right now, like so many TV shows and |
0:38.8 | movies about crazy con artists. So if scams are your jam, I wanted to tell you about a new podcast |
0:49.0 | that's coming out now. It's called Persona the French Deception. This is the true story of |
0:55.9 | a Frenchman named Joubert Chiqulee, who was one of the greatest con artists of all time. |
1:01.8 | And this guy could pick up the phone and call someone and by the end of the call, be $50 million |
1:08.5 | richer. That's a skill. So this series investigates how Chiqulee duped some of the world's most |
1:16.0 | powerful people into handing over their fortunes and how he got away with it for years, |
1:21.7 | becoming this sort of Robin Hood-like hero. But this is more than just a tale of criminal genius. |
1:29.9 | This is really a story about the power of seduction and what happens when the fantasy that we've |
1:36.3 | been lured into finally crumbles. I want to play for you a little preview of the podcasts. |
1:44.1 | And while you're listening, go follow Persona the French Deception. Or you can listen early |
1:50.5 | on Amazon Music, or early and add free by subscribing to Wondry Plus, an Apple podcast, or the Wondry app. |
2:00.0 | There's this word in French that means scam, Arnak. A scammer or a con artist is sometimes called |
2:18.0 | an Arnakur. An original definition translates roughly as one who amuses in order to defraud. |
2:24.9 | It's a good way to think about scams, I find, or at least the most inspired ones. |
2:35.0 | I'm not talking about street-level swindles. I'm talking about the most elaborate, |
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